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Pattern Names |
Heart Blood Deficiency • 心血虚证 • Xīn Xuè Xū Zhèng |
Classification |
Category: Zang Fu |
Syndrome: Heart and Small Intestine |
Symptoms |
Tongue: Pale, Slightly dry, Thin |
Pulse: choppy • fine • thin • weak • feeble |
Indications: Insomnia • Easily startled • Fatigue • Dream disturbed sleep • Palpitations • Dizziness • Poor memory • Vertigo • Anxiety • Pallor • Restless organ syndrome (excessive anxiety) • blurry vision |
Keywords |
palpitations, paleness, Insomnia, dream disturbed sleep |
Treatment |
Nourish Heart Blood, Calm Shen |
Acupuncture |
GENERAL: PC6, BL15, BL17, BL20 ,RN14, SP6, ST36, HT7, An Mian [Maciocia] • Maciocia, REN4 [Qiao] • PALPITATIONS: add PC6, REN17 • FATIGUE: add REN6, REN6, REN12, BL23 • INSOMNIA: add HT5, HT6, An Mian • POOR MEMORY: add Si Shen Cong, BL23, KD6 • VERTIGO: add DU20, GB20 • ANXIETY: add PC5, HT9, DU20, LV3 |
Herb |
GENERAL: Si Wu Tang [Maciocia] • Shen Qi Si Wu Tang [Qiao] • PALPITATIONS: Dan Shen Si Wu Tang, Gui Pi Tang, Zhi Can Cao Tang [Qiao] • FATIGUE: Si Wu Tang [Qiao] • POOR MEMORY: Gui Pi Tang [Qiao] • RESTLESS ORGAN: Gan Mai Da Zao Tang [Qiao] • INSOMNIA: Suan Zao Ren Tang, Gui Pi Tang [Qiao] • VIRTIGO: Huang Qi Si Wu Tang [Qiao] |
Etiology |
Blood deficiency failed to fully nourish the Heart |